If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Turn video into GIF
Pick a video, trim it down, and convert it to an animated loop.
Actions Used
Make GIF
Creates an animated GIF from the images or video passed into the action.
Trim Media
Presents a view allowing you to trim the media passed into the action.
Get Images from Input
Gets images from the result of the previous action.
For example, this action can get the album art of a song, or all the images on a web page.
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
Save to Photo Album
Adds the photos and video passed as input to the specified photo album. This action is required if you want images, photos, or videos in Shortcuts to be saved into the Photos app.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Turn%20video%20into%20GIF
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Turn%20video%20into%20GIF
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Turn video into GIF”
end tell
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Shoot GIF
Opens the Camera preview to let you take 3 photos, then sitches them into an animated GIF.
Extract Live Photo
Asks you to choose from recent live photos and converts them into videos or GIFs.
Convert Live Photo into Video or GIF
Asks you to choose from recent live photos and converts them into videos or GIFs.
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Translate
Starts dictation, then translates the text to English (or a language of your choice).
Open Bluesky Home
Opens the Home feed on Bluesky so you can see your Discover and Following feeds, plus any pinned Lists.
Show YouTube library
Opens the link to the Library tab of YouTube, which shows your History, Watch Later, Playlists, and Liked Videos.
Open from List Dictionary into Ivory
Stores multiple List titles and IDs that you can pick from to open into Ivory.
Open Apple News Spotlight
Opens into the special News+ Spotlight section of the News app curated by Apple editors, including sections like Conversation Starters, Better Living, Weekend Reads, Good News, and Best of News+.
Quick dictate
Starts dictation and captures after a pause, copying the result to the clipboard so you can paste it.
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